Mile Marker: A Caltrans Performance Report
Winter 2019-2020

Director's Message
When I think about what will guide our state transportation system through the coming years, I believe Caltrans’ existing mission statement perfectly serves this role.
Mile Markers (PDF)
Caltrans Key Strategic Management Plan Performance Measures
SB 1 by the Numbers (PDF)
Road Repair and Accountability Act By the Numbers (Progress as of July 2019)
Shining a Light on Culvert Conditions
Caltrans Steps Up Inspections of Unheralded but Key Part of Highway System
'Signals, Signs and Sensors' High on Fix-It List
Function of Vast Highway Network Tied to Transportation Management Systems
New Life for Old Stretch of 99
Realignment of Busy Corridor Through Central Fresno Transformed Entire Area
Mileposts
New leaders tapped by governor take helm at Caltrans | Reports map climate change threat to SoCal highways
After the Devastation, A Safer Highway System
Loma Prieta, other quakes give Caltrans valuable lessons in seismic engineering
Search for Cost Savings Pays Off
$233 Million in Efficiencies, More than Double Target, Achieved in 2018-19
Taking a Turn Toward Active Transportation
More Projects Around State Encourage Bicycling, Walking as a Means of Travel
Green Travel Projects
A sampling of projects and initiatives in Caltrans regional districts throughout the state that promote walking and cycling
Construction Turns to Tablets for Efficiency
Devices Replacing Traditional Paper Plans on Job Sites, Save Money and Time
Plan Identifies Highway System Needs, Fixes
Caltrans Should Spend $54.2 Billion Over Next Decade to Reach SB 1 Goals
New Inspector General Keeps Watch
Oversight Office Audits Costs, Effectiveness of SB 1, Other Programs
From the Archives (PDF)
Mile Marker: Winter 2019-2020
Shining a Light on Culvert Conditions
‘Signals, Signs and Sensors’ High on Fix-It List
New Life for Old Stretch of 99
After The Devastation, A Safer Highway System
Search for Cost Savings Pays Off
Taking a Turn Toward Active Transportation
Construction Turns to Tablets for Efficiency
Plan Identifies Highway System Needs, Fixes
New Inspector General Keeps Watch
Mile Marker Staff
Steve Breen
Editor
Reed Parsell
Writer
Daniel DeFoe
Graphic Designer
Jim O'Brien
Photo Editor
Steve Guenther
Performance Analyst
Contact the Editor
Via email
or (916) 653-9157
Alternative Formats
For individuals with sensory disabilities, this document will be made available in Braille, large print, on audiocassette, or on computer disk. To obtain a copy in one of the alternative formats, please contact the editor.
Helpful Links
Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017
Caltrans Complete Streets Program
Caltrans Independent Office of Audits and Investigations
2019 State Highway System Management Plan